CONTENTS
ST. HILARY 3
A Hymn for the Penitent (Ad Coeli Clara) 5
A Hymn for Pentecost (Beata Nobis Gaudia) 6
A Morning Hymn (Deus Pater Ingenite) 8
St. Hilary's Morning Hymn (Luc is Largitor Splendide) 9
A Song of Dawn (Jam Meta Noctis Transiit) 1O
A Song of Dawn (Another Version) 11
ST. DAMASUS 13
Hymn to St. Agatha (Martyr is ecce dies Agathae) 15
ST. AMBROSE 17
Easter Hymn (Aurora Coelum Purpurat) 19
The Truth of Truths (Tristes Erant Apostoli) 2O
The Resurrection (Paschale Mundo Gaudium) 21
A Paschal Morning Hymn (Rex Sempiterne Coelitum) 22
Vesper Hymn, for the Feast of a Martyr (Deus Tuorum Militum) 23
Hymn for Lauds for the Feast of a Martyr (Invicte Martyr Unicurri) 24
An Early Morning Hymn (Jam Lucis Orto Sidera) 25
A Hymn for Advent (Creator Alme Siderum) 26
Hymn for Matins (Somno Refectis Artubus) 27
A Hymn for Advent (En Clara Vox) 28
Hymn for the Nativity of Our Lord (Jesu Redemptor Omnium) 29
A Hymn for the Night Season (Nox Atra Rerum) 31
Paschal Tide (Ad Regias Agni Dopes) 32
Morning Hymn for Ascension Day (Aeterne Rex Altissime) 33
Vesper Hymn for Ascension Day (Jesu Nostra Redemptio) 3$
Pentecost (Jam Christus Astra Aseenderat) 36
O Splendour of the Father's Face (Splendor Paternae Gloriae) 37
A Morning Hymn (Aeterna Coeli Gloria) 39
The Morning's Golden Radiance (Aurora Jam Spargit) 4O
Evening Hymn (Te Lucis Ante Terminum) 41
Hymn for the Feast of a Virgin (Jesu, Corona Virginum) 42
A Night Song (Rerum Deus Tenax Vigor) 43
Hymn Before Daylight (Consors Paterni Luminis) 43
Hymn for Early Morning (Summae Parens Clementiae) 44
A Hymn for Eventide (Deus Creator Omnium) 45
A Morning Prayer (Rector Potens Verax Deus) 47
A Hymn to the Holy Ghost (Nunc Sancte Nobis Spiritus) 47
A Vesper Song (Jam Sol Recedit Igneus) 48
O Word of Might (Verbum Supernum Prodiens) 49
Hymn for the Feast of a Martyr (Rex Gloriose Martyrum) 5O
A Hymn for the Feast of an Afostle (Aeterna Christi Munera) 51
A Hymn for Sunday (Aeterne Rerum Conditor) 52
PRUDENTIUS 55
A Hymn for Epiphany (O Sola Magnarum Urbium) 57
Hymn for the Holy Innocents (Audit Tyrannus Anxius) 58
Hymn for the Holy Innocents (Salvete, Flores Martyrum) 59
A Morning Hymn (Ales Diei Nuntius) 6O
The Glory of Christ (Quicumque Christum Quaeritis) 61
Morning Hymn (Nox et Tenebrae et Nubilae) 62
Behold the Golden Light (Lux Ecce Surgit Aurea) 63
SEDULIUS 65
A Christmas Hymn (A Solis Ortus Car dine) 67
Hymn for Epiphany (Crudelis Herodes Deum) 68
ELPIS 71
To Sts. Peter and Paul, Apostles (Decora Lux Aeternitatis) 73
FORTUNATUS 75
On the Holy Cross (Crux Benedicta Nitet) 77
Vesper Hymn to the Virgin (Ave Maris Stella) 78
A Hymn for Matins (Quem Terra, Pontus, Sidera) 8O
A Hymn to the Virgin (O Gloriosa Virginum) 81
The Holy Cross (Vexilla Regis) 82
The Crucifixion (Pange Lingua) 83
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT 87
The Works of the Days (Lucis Creator Optime) 91
The Works of the Days (Immense Coeli Conditor) 92
The Works or the Days (Telluris Alme Conditor) 92
The Works of the Days (Coeli Deus Sandissime) 93
The Works of the Days (Magnae Deus Potentiae) 94
The Works of the Days (Hominis Superne Conditor) 95
The Works of the Days (Doxology) 95
A Morning Hymn (O Sol Salutis Inti mis) 96
A Lenten Hymn (Audi, Benigne Conditor) 97
Hymn to the Saviour (Salvator Mundi Domine) 98
Early Morning Hymn (Rerum Creator Optime) 99
A Hymn for Lent (Ex More Docti Mystico) 10O
A Hymn for Matins (Tu Trinitatis Unitas) ioi
Sunday Morning Hymn (Primo Die Quo Trinitas) 103
At Matins (Node Surgentes) 104
At Matins (Another Version) 105
At Daybreak (Ecce Jam Nodis) 105
At Daybreak (Another Version) 106
A Hymn for Pentecost (Peni Creator Spiritus) 107
EUGENIUS 109
The Prayer of Eugenius (Rex Deus, Immensi) in
PAUL THE DEACON 113
Vesper Hymn to St. John the Baptist (Ut Queant Laxis) 115
Hymn for Matins (Antra Deserti) 116
Hymn for Lauds (O Nimis Felix) 117
ST. PAULINUS OF AQUILEIA 119
The Apostles, Peter and Paul (Felix Per Omnes Festum) 121
THEODULPHUS 123
Hymn for Palm Sunday (Gloria, Laus et Honor) 125
RABANUS MAURUS 127
Vesper Hymn for All Saints (Placate Christe Servulis) 129
Morning Hymn for All Saints (Salutis Aderne Dator) 13O
Hymn to the Archangel Raphael (Tibi Christe Splendor Patris) 131
Hymn to the Archangel Michael (Te Splendor et Virtus Patris) 132
O Jesus, Joy of Angel Choirs (Christe, Sanctorum Decus) 133
Hymn for the Apostles (Exultd Orbis Gaudiis) 134
Hymn for the Feast of a Confessor (Jesu Redemptor Omnium) 135
Hymn for a Confessor (Iste Confessor Domini) 136
NOTKER 139
The Alleluiatic Sequence (Cant emus Cuncti) 141
ST. ODO OF CLUNY 143
For St. Mary Magdalene (Summi Parentis Unice) 145
ROBERT I., KING OF FRANCE 147
Hymn for Whitsunday (Veni Sancte Spirit us) 149
HERMANN CONTRACTUS 151
Vesper Hymn to the Virgin (Alma Redemptoris Mater) 153
A Vesper Psalm (Salve Regina) 153
Vesper Hymn (Ave Regina Coelorum) 155
PIERRE ABELARD 157
The Everlasting Sabbath (O Quanta Qualia) 159
The Everlasting Sabbath (Another Version) 161
ST. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX 165
Vesper Hymn to Jesus (Jesu Dulcis Memoria) 167
Hymn to the Holy Name, for Matins (Jesu Rex Admirabilis) 168
Morning Hymn to Jesus (Jesu Decus Angelicum) 169
Hymn to the Saviour (Jesu Mi Bone f Sentiam) 17O
THOMAS OF CELANO 171
The Last Judgment (Dies Irae) 173
ST. BONAVENTURE 177
The Passion of Our Lord (In Passione Domini) 179
On the Holy Cross (Recordare Sanctae Crucis) 18O
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS 183
Hymn for the Blessed Sacrament (Verbum Super num Prodiens) 185
The New Pasch (Pange Lingua) 186
Morning Hymn for Corpus Christi (Sacris Solemniis) 187
Hymn for Private Meditation (Adoro Te Devote) 189
Hymn for Holy Communion (O Esca Viatorum) 19O
Sequence for Corpus Christi (Lauda Sion) 191
JACOPONE DA TODI 195
The Sorrowful Mother (Stabat Mater Dolorosa) 197
THOMAS A KEMPIS 201
Meekness (Adversa Mundi Tolera) 203
Suffer With Humility (Quan a Malts Mole star is) 203
Life (Labor Parva est) 203
The Fruits of Patience (Patiendo Fit Homo) 204
Trust in God (In Domino Semper Spera) 204
CARDINAL SILVIO ANTONIAN O 205
Hymn for the Feast of Holy Women (Fortem Virili Pectore) 207
CARDINAL ROBERT BELLARMIN 209
Hymn for the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene (Pater Superni Luminis) 211
Hymn fo r th e Feast of th e Angel Guardian (Aeterne Rector Siderum) 212
Hymn to the Angel Guardians (Custodes Hominum Psallimus) 213
URBAN VIII 215
Hymn to St. Theresa (Regis Superni Nuntia) 217
Hymn to St. Theresa (Haec est Dies) 217
Hymn to St. Elizabeth of Portugal (Domare Cordis Impetus) 218
Hymn for the Feast of St. Martina (Martinae Celebri Plaudite) 219
Hymn for the Feast of St. Martina (Tu Natal e Solum Protege) 22O
The Transfiguration (Lux Alma Jesu Mentium) 221
Hymn to St. Joseph (Te Joseph Celebrent Agmina Coelitum) 221
To St. Joseph (Coelitum Joseph Decus) 222
Morning Hymn to St. Joseph (Iste Quern Laeti Colimus) 223
Hymn for the Feast of a Confessor (Jesu Corona Celsior) 224
HYMNS BY UNKNOWN AUTHORS 227
Hymn to the Blessed Virgin (Flos Pudicifiae. A Cento) 229
Hymn to the Blessed Virgin (Flos Pudicitiae. A Cento) 23O
Hymn to the Blessed Virgin (Aurora Quae Solem Paris) 23O
Hymn on the Dedication of a Church (Coelestis Urbs Jerusalem) 232
Hymn on the Dedication of a Church (Alto Ex Olympi Vertic) 233
The Prayer on Mount Ouvet (Aspice ut Verbum Patris) 234
The Prayer on Mount Ouvet (Venit e Coelo) 235
Hymn on the Passion of Our Lord (Moerentes Oculi) 236
Hymn on the Passion of Our Lord (Aspice Infami Deus) 237
Hymn on the Passion of Our Lord (Saevo Dolorum Turbine) 238
On the Crown of Thorns (Exite, Sion Filiae) 239
On the Crown of Thorns (Legis Figuris Pingitur) 24O
On the Spear and Nails (Quaenam Lingua Tibi) 241
On the Spear and Nails (Salvete Clavi et Lancea) 242
On the Spear and Nails (Tinctam Ergo Christi) 242
On the Winding-Sheet (Gloriam Sacrae Celebremus) 243
On the Winding-Sheet (Mysterium Mirabile) 244
On the Winding-Sheet (Jesu Dulcis Amor Meus) 246
Our Lady, Help of Christians (Saepe Dum Christi Populus Cruentis) 247
Our Lady, Help of Christians (Te Redemptoris Dominique Nostri) 248
On the Most Precious Blood (Festivis Resonent Com pita) 249
On the Most Precious Blood (Ira Justa Conditoris) 25O
On the Most Precious Blood (Salvete Christe Vulnera) 252
On the Sacred Heart (Auctor Beate Saeculi) 253
On the Sacred Heart (Quicumque Cerium Quaeritis) 254
On the Sacred Heart (En, Ut Superba Criminum) 255
On the Sacred Heart (Summi Parentis Filio) 256
On the Sacred Heart (Cor, Area Legem Continens) 257
On the Seven Dolors (O Quot Undis Lacrimarum) 258
On the Seven Dolors (Jam Toto Subitus Vesper) 26O
On the Seven Dolors (Summae Deus Clementiae) 261
On the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin (Te Mater Alma Numinis) 261
On the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin (Coelo Redemptor Praetulit) 262
On the Purity of the Blessed Virgin (Praeclara Custos Virginum) 263
On the Purity of the Blessed Virgin (O Stella Jacob) 264

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